IR Iran vs Japan

AFC Asian Cup - Quarter-finals 3 Feb 2024, 11:30
IR Iran
IR Iran
2–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Japan
Japan
🏟 Education City Stadium (Al Rayyan (Ar-Rayyan)) 👤 Ma Ning Round Quarter-finals

Match report

IR Iran edged past Japan 2-1 in the AFC Asian Cup - Quarter-finals on 3 February 2024.

IR Iran had 17 shots to Japan's 8.

The match was played at Education City Stadium (Al Rayyan (Ar-Rayyan)), with Ma Ning in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 42% - 58% Shots 17 - 8 On target 4 - 2 Corners 3 - 3 Fouls 15 - 12 Yellow cards 2
8
Player of the match
Alireza Jahanbakhsh
IR Iran · 1 goal
8 Mohammad Mohebi 1 goal
8 Hidemasa Morita 1 goal
8 Saeid Ezatolahi captained the side
7 Alireza Beiranvand captained the side
First half vs second half
IR Iran stepped it up after the break, with 10 shots in the second half compared to 7 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–4 10–4
Shots On Goal 1–1 3–1
Ball Possession 41–59 —
Corners 0–2 3–1
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
3 Substitution 5
73 Attacks 100
42 Dangerous Attacks 27
7 On Target 2
14 Off Target 6
17 Shots Total 8
4 Shots On Goal 2
8 Shots Off Goal 4
5 Shots Blocked 2
11 Shots Inside Box 5
6 Shots Outside Box 3
15 Fouls 12
3 Corners 3
4 Offsides 1
42% Ball Possession 58%
0 Yellow Cards 2
1 Saves 2
312 Passes Total 442
225 Passes Accurate 361
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-1-4-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
IR Iran · 4-2-3-1
1 A. Beiranvand
23 R. Rezaeian 13 H. Kanaani 4 S. Khalilzadeh 5 M. Mohammadi
8 O. Ebrahimi 6 S. Ezatolahi
7 A. Jahanbakhsh 14 S. Ghoddos 21 M. Mohebi
20 S. Azmoun
Japan · 4-1-4-1
23 Z. Suzuki
16 S. Maikuma 4 Ko Itakura 22 T. Tomiyasu 21 H. Ito
6 W. Endo
10 R. Doan 20 T. Kubo 5 H. Morita 25 D. Maeda
9 A. Ueda
IR Iran
Coach
A. Ghalenoei
Substitutes
  • 22 Seyed Hossein Hosseini
  • 12 Payam Niazmand
  • 3 Ehsan Hajsafi
  • 25 Saman Fallah
  • 15 Roozbeh Cheshmi
  • 17 Ali Gholizadeh
  • 24 Aria Yousefi
  • 18 Mehdi Ghayedi
  • 11 Reza Asadi
  • 26 Shahriar Moghanlou
  • 10 Karim Ansarifard
  • 16 Mehdi Torabi
Japan
Coach
H. Moriyasu
Substitutes
  • 7 Kaoru Mitoma
  • 8 Takumi Minamino
  • 1 Daiya Maekawa
  • 2 Yukinari Sugawara
  • 19 Yuta Nakayama
  • 3 Shogo Taniguchi
  • 24 Tsuyoshi Watanabe
  • 15 Koki Machida
  • 26 Kaishu Sano
  • 13 Keito Nakamura
  • 18 Takuma Asano
  • 11 Mao Hosoya
Substitutions
  • 67' ↑ K. Mitoma ↓ T. Kubo Japan
  • 67' ↑ T. Minamino ↓ D. Maeda Japan
  • 90+8' ↑ M. Torabi ↓ M. Mohebi IR Iran
  • 90+8' ↑ R. Cheshmi ↓ S. Ghoddos IR Iran
  • 90+9' ↑ K. Ansarifard ↓ S. Azmoun IR Iran
  • 90+7' ↑ T. Asano ↓ R. Doan Japan
  • 90+7' ↑ M. Hosoya ↓ H. Morita Japan
Cards
  • 24' K. Itakura Japan
  • 48' A. Ueda Japan
Head-to-head
IR Iran 1 0 draws 0 Japan
2024-02-03 IR Iran vs Japan 2 - 1
Recent form
IR Iran D L W W D
Japan D D W W L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in IR Iran vs Japan?
IR Iran won 2-1 against Japan on 3 February 2024.
Who won IR Iran vs Japan?
IR Iran won the match 2-1.
Where was IR Iran vs Japan played?
The match was played at Education City Stadium (Al Rayyan (Ar-Rayyan)).
Who had more possession in IR Iran vs Japan?
Japan had 58% of possession, compared to 42% for the other side.